Genetic tinkering offers hopes to combat disease
Editor notes a third in a four part series on gene control and disease. It outlines how geneticists study the gene molecule and gene activation to influence heredity and tissue growth, with potential to treat cancer, infections, organ failure, and even aging, while raising social and ethical questions.
Dinner Held at Courthouse by Erie Officials
The Erie courthouse hosted its monthly dinner with 48 attendees led by the county treasurer and county engineer. Doris Shellhorn’s birthday was observed with coffee and cake, and she received a gift.
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Erie
Doris Shellhorn
Shapiro urges state board for idle fund investments in Kansas
Kansas controller Roy Shapiro proposes a state board to supervise investment of idle funds, with authority to place money in U.S. Treasury certificates or stable bonds. He calls for regular review of active accounts, consolidation of cash into the general fund, and notes a $160 million total in inactive accounts after a $53.5 million transfer.
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Roy Shapiro
Kansas
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Oily Waters Off Shore Of Beaches
Oily waters off the California coast have spilled an estimated 750000 gallons of crude, spreading over about 20 square miles near Long Beach and Bolsa Chica Beach. Coast Guard and oil company officials investigate offshore wells and possible underground pressure as the source.
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Terminal Island
Coast Guard
Mark Monfort
Bolsa Chica Beach State Park
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Compa
Company Retains Only Six Percent of Records
A report notes that today the firm preserves six percent of its records, down from sixty eight percent fifteen years ago. The shift signals major changes in data retention practices and archival policies.
Bus Driver Positions Open Across Four School Areas
Written applications will be accepted until 8 p.m. August 18 1966 for bus driver positions in the Stark St Paul Galesburg and Thayer school attendance area.
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Galesburg
Thayer
Kiwanis Luncheon Hosts Baxter Springs Guests and Coach Ney
Four Baxter Springs Kiwanis members and the new football coach Rich ard Ney attended the weekly luncheon. Mrs LeRoy Priess returned from a three week visit with her mother in St John while her mother remains in hospital but improving. Joyce Priess arrived after six weeks at the University of Connecticut summer school and will stay with her parents until Bethany College's fall term begins.
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LeRoy Priess
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Mitchell
Joyce Priess
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Today in History August 11 1966 Associated Press
On this date in 1928 Herbert C Hoover accepted the Republican presidential nomination. Ten years ago Harry S Truman endorsed Gov Averell Harriman for the Democratic nomination. Five years ago Khrushchev questioned Western willingness to defend West Germany.
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